The Baroness, (Paperback)

from sarahlizfits

For the first 100 pages, I would have ranked this book as three stars, and only then because it was historically interesting. After that, though, Hannah picks up the jazz and the real musical culture that drew Nica in, and I was hooked. I received this book as a Goodreads First Reads giveaway, ...

from siri51

I liked the subtitle which sums up this biography - a Rothschild by birth, a baroness by marriage, a rebel by choice. Fascinating insight into the rise of the Rothschild family, unhappy childhoods, and the jazz scene in America that Nica chose to be a part of.

from drjesons

An interesting book about a woman who lived her life to the fullest, not following any conventions